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Mejdlaya

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Mejdlaya
مجدليّا
Mejdlaya is located in Lebanon
Coordinates: 34°25′14″N 35°52′15″E / 34.42056°N 35.87083°E
Country Lebanon
Governorate North Governorate
District Zgharta District
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST) +3

Mejdlaya, Mejdlaiya, (Arabic: مجدليّا, romanized: Mejdlayyā) is a village in Zgharta District, in the Northern Governorate of Lebanon.[1]

The population is Maronite and Greek Orthodox Christian.[2]

Source discussion

There is another village with the same name near 3ala'y in Mt Lebanon region

تقع بلدة مجدليا - Mejdlaya في قضاء عاليه، محافظة جبل لبنان. مركز المحافظة بعبدا ومركز القضاء عاليه. ترتفع عن سطح البحر ٤٩٥ م. تبعد عن بيروت ٢٨ كلم وعن مركز المحافظة بعبدا ٢٠ كلم وعن مركز القضاء عاليه ١٠ كلم.

References

  1. Back to citation Mejdlaiya (Zgharta), Localiban
  2. Back to citation "Municipal and ikhtiyariah elections in Northern Lebanon" (PDF). The Monthly. March 2010. p. 23. Archived from the original on 3 June 2016. Retrieved 29 October 2016.

34°25′14″N 35°52′15″E / 34.42056°N 35.87083°E